At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with high needs, helping them access learning and develop independence.
- Company: Thorpe Primary Academy, a welcoming and inclusive school in Peterborough.
- Benefits: Part-time hours, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team.
- Other info: Early applications encouraged; safeguarding checks required for all appointments.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a positive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with high needs children, strong teamwork, and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 8273 - 10203 £ per year.
Part time, Fixed term - 2 roles available (12.5 hrs and 13.75 hrs per week)
Salary: £8,273.56 to £10,203.11 (pro rata)
About the roles
These part‑time, fixed‑term positions will support pupils with a range of high needs, working closely with teachers, the SENDCo, and families to provide personalised learning and care. You will play a vital role in helping our pupils access the curriculum, develop their independence, and achieve their potential.
We are looking for:
- Experience supporting children with high needs or SEND
- A caring, patient, and flexible approach
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- A commitment to promoting inclusion and safeguarding
Why join Thorpe Primary Academy?
- Supportive and welcoming staff team
- Opportunities for professional development
- A positive and inclusive school culture
- The chance to make a real difference in children’s lives
How to apply
For more information and to request an application pack, please contact the school office or visit our website. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to interview prior to the closing date.
Safeguarding statement
Thorpe Primary Academy (Peterborough, PE3) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to a satisfactory completion of safeguarding checks. Thorpe Primary Academy (Peterborough, PE3) is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We’ll consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.
High Needs Teaching Assistant (HNTA) in Peterborough employer: Thorpe Primary Academy
At Thorpe Primary Academy, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and welcoming environment where staff can thrive. With a strong commitment to professional development and a positive, inclusive school culture, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with high needs while working alongside a dedicated team in the heart of Peterborough.
